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When Arthur starts talking about his school project involving a Big Green Machine, D.W. imagines a scary contraption that will turn everyone green. | When Arthur starts talking about his school project involving a Big Green Machine, D.W. imagines a scary contraption that will turn everyone green. | ||
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[[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] assigns the class to find ways to take care of the planet, calling the project the ' | [[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] assigns the class to find ways to take care of the planet, calling the project the 'Big Green Machine.' [[Buster Baxter|Buster]], [[Muffy Crosswire|Muffy]], [[Binky Barnes|Binky]], and [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] discuss their projects on the way home from [[Lakewood Elementary School|school]]. At home, [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] notices Arthur taking notes and talking to himself. The next day, Arthur stays late after school to paint his poster and, upon his return, D.W. notices Arthur's hands are green-colored. D.W. tells [[Tibble Twins|Tommy and Timmy]] about Arthur. Initially doubting her, the Tibbles believe D.W. when they see Arthur's hands for themselves, additionally discovering that Buster also has green hands. D.W. has a nightmare where the [[Big Green Machine (character)|Big Green Machine]] chases her and turns everyone green. At a school family night the next night, D.W. and her family see the poster Arthur was making, which listed ways to save the planet. D.W. begins to use these tips when the Reads return home. | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
*[[Amanda Hulser|Amanda]] | *[[Amanda Hulser|Amanda]] | ||
Revision as of 13:23, 17 July 2022
| Arthur Turns Green | |
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| Author | Marc Brown |
| Illustrator | Marc Brown |
| Publication date | April 5, 2011 |
| Published by | Little, Brown and Company |
| ISBN | 0316129240 |
| Publication order | |
| Preceded by Arthur's Teacher Moves In |
Followed by N/A |
Arthur Turns Green is the newest book in the Arthur Adventure series.
Summary
When Arthur starts talking about his school project involving a Big Green Machine, D.W. imagines a scary contraption that will turn everyone green.
Plot
Mr. Ratburn assigns the class to find ways to take care of the planet, calling the project the 'Big Green Machine.' Buster, Muffy, Binky, and Arthur discuss their projects on the way home from school. At home, D.W. notices Arthur taking notes and talking to himself. The next day, Arthur stays late after school to paint his poster and, upon his return, D.W. notices Arthur's hands are green-colored. D.W. tells Tommy and Timmy about Arthur. Initially doubting her, the Tibbles believe D.W. when they see Arthur's hands for themselves, additionally discovering that Buster also has green hands. D.W. has a nightmare where the Big Green Machine chases her and turns everyone green. At a school family night the next night, D.W. and her family see the poster Arthur was making, which listed ways to save the planet. D.W. begins to use these tips when the Reads return home.
Characters
- Amanda
- Arthur
- The Big Green Machine
- Binky
- The Brain
- Buster
- Francine
- Grandma Thora
- Kate
- Maryann
- Muffy
- Mr. Frensky
- Mr. Ratburn
- Mr. Read
- Mrs. Barnes
- Mrs. Read
- Pal
- Sue Ellen
- Tommy and Timmy
Trivia
- The Read family computer has been upgraded since its last appearance to a new design resembling the Apple iMac G5.
- This is the most recent book made.
